Red Willow State Recreation Area Bioblitz

Wildlife biologists travel from across the state to show you the species they study and answer questions about their careers. This is a great chance for people of all ages to learn about citizen science and participate in Nebraska’s conservation efforts.

Sessions are come and go as you please.

Schedule:

7 A.M. – 8:15 A.M.: Birding

8:20 A.M. – 9:30 A.M.: Small Mammals

9:40 A.M. – 10:50 A.M.: Plants – Cultural/Medicinal/Edible Plants

11 A.M. – 12:30 P.M.: Amphibians

12:30 P.M. – 2 P.M.: Lunch Break + Activity (Painting bluebirds boxes)

2 P.M. – 3:30 P.M.: Reptiles

3:30 P.M. – 4:30 P.M.: Macro Invertebrates

4:30 P.M. – 7:30 P.M.: Dinner Break

7:30 P.M. – 8:30 P.M.: Pollinator/sweep nets/insects

9 P.M. – 11 P.M.: Moth Lighting and Bat Mist Netting

Camping for the event is welcomed. Free of charge with a park permit and for all ages.